Tankfarm hires tech investor as its Founding CFO
Residential propane distribution company Tankfarm, Millbrook, NY, has hired veteran tech investor Edward Mirsepahi as its Founding CFO. “Edward comes to us after an investing career that spans over 25 years on Wall Street and, most …
Suburban Propane donates to Cradles to Crayons in Philadelphia
Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. has made a donation to the Cradles to Crayons location in Philadelphia to provide 1,000 children in need with kits containing hygiene essentials— including, shampoo, body wash, toothbrushes, toothpaste, hair combs, …
Virtual Propane Expo partners with Constant Contact
Virtual Propane Expo announced on February 15th that it has entered into a partnership with Constant Contact, the global email marketing and event management platform. “VPE is pleased to be working in cooperation with Constant Contact …
FMCSA grants regional Hours of Service waiver on Feb. 18
According to the Energy Marketers of America (EMA), the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has granted an immediate regional Hours of Service waiver starting February 18 for the following states due to winter storms: ARKANSAS, …
Carlin Residential Oil Burners are now UL listed for B20
NORTH HAVEN, CT February 16, 2021 - Carlin has announced that all of their Residential Oil Burners manufactured after 2/16/2021 are UL Listed for Bio Fuel blends up to 20% (B20). This marks the next …
MEMA launches 6th annual “Fuel Your Love” event
Select members of the Maine Energy Marketers Association (MEMA), a trade group with 300 members including 125 heating oil, propane, biofuel, pellet, electric and motor fuel providers as well as convenience store owners, are gearing …
Maine's Summit Natural Gas invests $90M to expand
Summit Natural Gas of Maine plans to extend its service territory into Maine's Midcoast region through a $90 million investment and create 100 new jobs. Targeting Knox and Waldo Counties, natural gas will be available …
We Women in Energy hosts Feb. 10 panel on dealer sustainability
We Women in Energy will host a webinar on Wednesday, February 10th at 12:15 pm (EST) called "Weathering the Perfect Storm (COVID 2021) Proactive Measures and Best Practices to Ensure Dealer Sustainability." This is an open …
PERC issues call for 30 Under 30 Young Gasser nominations
Through March 8, the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) will be accepting nominations for the "30 Under 30 Young Gasser" program. This award supports the career of a young professional in the propane industry. The …
Former Worley & Obetz Controller Sentenced to Three Years for Participating in $65 Million Bank Fraud
PHILADELPHIA – Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Judith Avilez, 60, of Elizabethtown, PA, was sentenced to three years in prison, five years of supervised release, and ordered to pay $15 million …